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1. Social media and online hostility
Excerpt: …'Social media and online hostility: Experiences of women in Irish journalism', a new research report by Dr Dawn Wheatley from the School of Communications at Dublin City University, describes how women journalists in Ireland are navigating social media as part of their professional work, and it documents the pressure and…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Read the Report on the Intersection of the Criminal Justice, Private Family Law and Public Law Child Care Processes in relation to Domestic and Sexual Violence, commissioned by NWC in collaboration and funded by the Department of Justice. The research is an important recommendation of the Third National Strategy on…
Section: Publications
4. South Tipperary Women in Business
Excerpt: …The South Tipperary Women in Business Network meets monthly to network and share work experiences and ideas. The network is open to women running their own business as well as those thinking of doing so, and new members are always welcome. Each year the network runs a programme of meetings…
Section: Our Members
5. HSE Anti Human Trafficking Team(AHTT) and Women’s Health Service(WHS)
Section: Our Members
6. Towards A Zero Tolerance Approach - A Good Practice Guide
Excerpt: …NWC are proud to publish "Towards A Zero Tolerance Approach: A Good Practice Guide to the implementation of "Safe, Respectful, Supportive and Positive – Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment in Higher Education" (the Framework)." The Good Practice Guide has been supported by the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research,…
Section: Publications
7. NWC Submission on the Draft General Scheme of a DSGBV Agency Bill
Excerpt: …NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the Draft General Scheme of a DSGBV Agency Bill. Previous submissions, such as NWC Submission on the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence and the National Observatory Shadow Report to Grevio in respect of Ireland addressed some of…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …50:50 NI are working towards a Northern Ireland where women are equally represented at all political levels. We do this by raising awareness of the issue and advocating for political parties to adopt gender positive policies. Additionally, this year we will be introducing training programmes and events to encourage and…
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …Talamh Beo is the agroecological farmers organisation in Ireland. It is a member of the global peasant organisation La Via Campensina (200 million members) and its European Committee (ECVC -250 thousand members). Talamh Beo is a democratically organised, member-led organisation, run by farmers who have direct experience of the issues…
Section: Our Members
10. Submission on SICAP New Programme Design
Excerpt: …NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the next iteration of the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme. Women’s interests and concerns cut across the full range of community and economic initiatives that are delivered through SICAP. It is imperative that their interests and concerns are articulated clearly…
Section: Publications
11. NWC Submission on the REVIEW OF CIVIL LEGAL AID SCHEME
Excerpt: …NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the REVIEW OF CIVIL LEGAL AID SCHEME. In 2021, NWC made 2 submissions to the Family Justice Oversight Group1 and the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence that addressed some of the recommendations that NWC considers essential to…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Buy Road to Repeal Now In a carefully crafted merging of imagery and text, ‘Road to Repeal’ provides exceptional insight into the 50-year journey of the struggle for contraception and abortion in Ireland. Road to Repeal is a not-for-profit publication and the National Women's Council is extremely grateful to be…
Section: Static Pages
13. Orla O’Connor: Properly valuing care is crucial to women’s equality
Excerpt: …Across the span of our lifetimes, we are all likely to care for and receive care from others. Both are deeply meaningful and essential experiences. This week, the Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality will announce whether they endorse the recommendations from the Citizens’ Assembly on gender equality. The citizens recommended…
Section: Guest Blog
14. NWC Submission on the Senior Cycle SPHE Redevelopment
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s brief and background paper for the redevelopment of the Senior Cycle Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) curriculum which is being updated and will be in place in September 2024. In this…
Section: Publications
15. National Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls: Shadow Report
Excerpt: …Read the shadow report to GREVIO in respect of Ireland from the National Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls. The Observatory is chaired and hosted by the National Women's Council
Section: Publications
16. FemFest: Young women to speak about sexual violence and harassment
Excerpt: …Women aged 16-25 will gather on Saturday to discuss topics important to them, particularly sexual violence, body diversity, and bystander culture – ie the need for everyone to play their part in addressing sexual violence and promoting zero tolerance. FemFest is organised by the National Women’s Council (NWC) and follows…
Section: Latest News
17. Survivors Informing Services and Institutions CLG (SISI)
Excerpt: …SiSi is a collective of women survivors of intimate abuse. We trust women to stand together and fight against injustice. Our mission is to support women out of isolation to become leaders and to be recognised as experts by experience. We take collective action to inform and influence the policy,…
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …Established in 2005, our vision is to help create an Ireland where young people aged between 16 and 25 are empowered with the information they need to live active, happy, and healthy lives. We aim to educate and inform our readers about the importance of holistic wellbeing and how good…
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …We believe that better decision making, economic sustainability and a happier society will exist by leveraging 100% of the world’s talent.
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …We are bereaved parents who wish to help give support and encouragement to others who now face a similar loss.
Section: Our Members